Lawrence 4-piece Cowboy Indian Bear had a tough time on the road when they set out on their fall headlining tour last year. They had made it no further than St. Louis when their van broke down, forcing them to cancel their tour. Fortunately, the band knows how to make lemonade when life hands you lemons, and they used their time stuck on the road to record Vandeventer, a new EP due out May 20.

‘The Lazarus Effect’ not quite DOA, but not worth a theater trip

There are films that have an ability to transport audiences from their theatre seats into worlds and experience characters from another era. Some films do this so well that walking out of a movie theatre feels like stepping out of an airport as you return home from a vacation.